Archive for September 2021

Just a month earlier, the state saw robust job growth. But the August figure, published Friday, is one of the lowest totals since the Massachusetts economy began its recovery from the pandemic more than a year ago. Read More

At the century mark, WBZ-1030 remains a vibrant local news organization, employing more than 50 journalists, editors and others and consistently ranked among the most popular in the Boston area. Read More

Just over a week after he was arrested for allegedly running a kickback scheme through his spinal device firm, SpineFrontier Inc. CEO Kingsley Chin is hitting back against the Department of Justice, calling the criminal charges "baseless." Read More

As communities continue to navigate the pandemic, there is an upsurge and a renewed sense of urgency to secure broadband access for all, writes American Tower CEO Tom Bartlett. Read More

The union that represents Boston Globe journalists plans to pass out a mock “scorecard” at Friday night’s Red Sox-Orioles game at Fenway Park calling out what it calls “mismanagement” of the media company by owners John and Linda PIzzuti Henry. Read More

Form D Friday is a Boston Business Journal feature highlighting regulatory filings from Boston-area companies raising capital for new projects or expanding their businesses. Read More

Good morning! Here’s the Friday edition of the 5 Things You Need to Know in Boston business news, plus Boston’s Skinny House, scary movies, an actual John Hancock signature, and who’s making a movement in Boston? Read More

Gateway cities across Massachusetts have gotten more used to looking for silver linings or overcoming longtime challenges than they have celebrating good news. The latest Census data changed that. Read More

Investing in the health and prosperity of the gateway cities in the Boston area, where so many of our workers live, is critical to continuing the region’s economic growth trajectory. Read More